Windows 2000 installation guide – ACTiSYS ACT-IR220L User Manual

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ACTiSYS Corp.

Serial-IR Dongle Installation Manual

Release 1.5
ACTiSYS Corporation 2001 All Rights Reserved

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WINDOWS 2000 INSTALLATION GUIDE


Note: If you do not change your computer BIOS setting, STOP here and go to Chapter BIOS SETUP.

Note: If your computer system has installed some device on the same com port before, you MUST
properly uninstall the devices first. ACT-IR220L+/220L/200L would NOT work with your system any more if
the devices are uninstalled improperly because some drivers are still there and cause conflicts with
ACT-IR220L+/220L/200L driver. You HAVE to re-install your Windows 2000 again.

Note
: If your computer system has installed a FIR device before, ACT-IR220L+/220L/200L would NOT
work with your system any more. You HAVE to re-install your Windows 2000 again.

Note: If you want use Virtual COM Port in your application, STOP here and change
IR220L+/IR220L/IR200L to USB-IR Dongle.

Following are the instructions to properly install the ACT-IR220L+/220L/200L Dongle. You need a
computer system with at least one serial port and Windows 2000 already installed. The best choice for the
system is a desktop.

1. Connect ACT-IR220L+/200L serial adapter to the COM Port of Desktop PC.
2. Startup your computer system
3. Click

on

Control Panel.

4. Double

Click

Add/Remove Hardware.

5. On

Welcome to the Add/Remove Hardware

wizard, click Next>.


6. Choose

Add/Troubleshoot a device, then

click Next>. You may have to wait a while when
the wizard searches for Plug and Play
hardware.

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